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The Scenic Heights of Nunnatorn: A Panorama of Tallinn

Experience the breathtaking views of Tallinn from Nunnatorn, a historic observation deck that showcases the beauty of Estonia's capital city.

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Nunnatorn, or the Nun Tower, offers stunning panoramic views of Tallinn from its observation deck. This historic site is a must-visit for tourists seeking to capture the essence of Estonia's capital city.

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  • Väike-Kloostri 1, Tallinn, Kesklinn, 10133, EE
  • +3726449867
  • Monday 11 am-4 pm
  • Friday 11 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-4 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
  • Check the opening hours in advance, as the tower closes early in the evenings.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll through Tallinn's Old Town for a full day of exploration.
  • Bring a pair of binoculars to spot distant landmarks and enjoy the view even more.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Tallinn Old Town, head towards the Viru Gate. From there, walk straight along Viru Street until you reach the intersection with Pärnu Road. Turn left onto Pärnu Road and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Kloostri Street. Turn right onto Kloostri Street and continue walking until you see Väike-Kloostri 1 on your left. Nunnatorn is located just beyond the entrance.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    From the Tallinn Bus Station, take bus number 2 towards 'Lennujaam'. Get off at the 'Kalevi' stop. From there, walk straight ahead along Kalevi Street until you reach the intersection with Kloostri Street. Turn left, and continue walking until you arrive at Väike-Kloostri 1, where Nunnatorn is located.

  • Public Transport (Tram)

    If you are at the Tallinn Railway Station, take tram line 1 or 2 towards 'Balti Jaam'. Get off at the 'Vabaduse Väljak' stop. From there, walk towards the Freedom Square and continue to the right on Estonian National Museum Street until you reach the intersection with Kloostri Street. Turn left onto Kloostri Street and walk until you reach Väike-Kloostri 1, where Nunnatorn is located.

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Nestled in the heart of Tallinn, the Nunnatorn, or Nun Tower, is a remarkable observation deck that offers visitors a breathtaking panoramic view of the city and its surrounding landscapes. This historic structure, part of the city's medieval fortifications, stands as a testament to Tallinn's rich history and architectural beauty. As you ascend to the observation deck, you will be greeted by a sweeping vista that encompasses the charming rooftops of the Old Town, the sparkling waters of the Baltic Sea, and the distant islands that dot the horizon. The experience is particularly enchanting during sunrise and sunset when the golden hues illuminate the cityscape. The Nunnatorn is not only a favorite spot for photography enthusiasts but also serves as a peaceful retreat from the bustling streets below. Visitors can enjoy informative displays about the tower's history and the significance of the surrounding area. The observation deck is accessible to all, making it an ideal destination for families and solo travelers alike. As you explore the tower, don't miss the chance to indulge in local delicacies at nearby cafés, which offer a taste of Estonian cuisine. With its unique blend of history, culture, and stunning views, Nunnatorn is an essential stop on your Tallinn adventure.

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